Explore tools, guidance, organizations, and information to deepen your understanding of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and support your practice.
Professional Resources
Connect with professional organizations and services serving mediators, arbitrators, and other conflict-resolution practitioners.
- Pennsylvania Council of Mediators
- New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
- Mediate.com
- ACR-Greater New York Chapter
- ODR.com
- National Academy of Arbitrators
- American Arbitration Association
- JAMS
- Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Ethics, Standards & Learning
- ACR Ethical Principles and Model Standards
- ACR Upcoming Webinars
- ACResolution Magazine archives
- Weekly ACR Update
- Conflict Resolution Quarterly (members only)
- Classroom Tools
Community Resources
Resources for explaining ADR to community members, organizations, leaders, and the public.
- “What is …” one-page explanations of mediation, arbitration, facilitation, fact finding, early neutral evaluation, and related processes
- Practical talking points for communicating the benefits of ADR to businesses, community leaders, government representatives, and organizations
- Information on requesting a speaker or educational program from ACR Greater Philadelphia
- Conflict-resolution tips and practical guidance for leaders, organizations, and community members
Chapter Materials
Program materials, recordings, handouts, and other chapter resources will be added here as they become available.
Resources from ACR National
- ACR History
- Annual Conflict Resolution Day
- Professional liability insurance
- Advanced Practitioners and Advanced Practitioner Search
- Career Guidance
For additional national resources, visit the Association for Conflict Resolution national website.
